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Quality of life and AMD
With an MDFA research grant Dr Sheela Kumaran is investigating the independence, emotional wellbeing, and all-round quality of life of people living with AMD.
Investigating macular oedema
This exciting research project, being funded by our Research Grants Program, is looking at the potential to use existing drugs to treat macular oedema.
Understanding AMD at a cellular level
Dr Zhang has been awarded $45,000 under the new Grant Family Fund for early career macular disease researchers.
MDFA awards $1 million to eight exciting research projects
MDFA has awarded more than $1 million in research funding to eight promising projects, in the search for a cure for macular diseases.
New gene therapy for AMD
MDFA funded researcher, Dr Yvette Wooff is investigating cell particles called extracellular vesicles (EV), which could help develop novel gene therapies for dry AMD.
10 years of MDFA Research Grants
Celebrating the 10th anniversary of MDFA’s Research Grants Program, this free publication introduces you to the talented researchers your donations have funded since 2011.
Improving real world evidence
An MDFA Research Grant allowed Professor Mark Gillies to expand his Fight Retinal Blindness! project across the globe.
Research grant helping AMD prevention
MDFA funding allowed Prof Paul Mitchell to build upon his landmark Blue Mountains Eye Study.
‘Eye in a dish’ gene research
Research reveals importance of gene variation for AMD While the exact cause of age-related macular